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Edgar Paul Moore

Edgar Paul Moore

Jun 16, 2018

DURHAM Mr. Edgar Paul Moore, 87, of Durham, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018, after a long period of illness.Mr. Moore was born in Harnett County, the son of the late Ed Moore and Della Byrd Moore. He served in the U. S. Air Force, first in Japan during the Korean War and then as an avionics maintenance instructor...

Charles Freeman Huffines

Charles Freeman Huffines

Jun 9, 2018

DURHAM Mr. Charles Freeman Huffines, 66, of Durham, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 8, 2018.Charles was born in Guilford County, the son of the late Hasley Freeman Huffines and Carolyn Delores Nesbit Huffines. He was a former employee of UNC Hospital and the County of Durham where he worked in Maintenance. Charles loved family...

Ricky Linwood Manning

Ricky Linwood Manning

Jun 1, 2018

FRANKLINTON Mr. Ricky Linwood Manning, 57, of Franklinton, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018. Ricky was born in Durham, the son of William Linwood Manning and the late Carolyn Pridgen Manning. He was employed as the Facility Director at Bethesda Baptist Church. Ricky was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School. He was a disciple...

Michael Dwayne Pickett

Michael Dwayne Pickett

May 27, 2018

DURHAM Mr. Michael Dwayne Pickett, 40, a former resident of Durham passed away at his home in Newport, NC on Sunday, May 27, 2018.Mr. Pickett was born in Goldsboro, NC. Michael had an especially big heart and kind soul for his sons, family and friends. Throughout his life he enjoyed golfing, fishing, his Duke Blue Devils and NASCAR.He is survived...

Esther Gloria Monsein

Esther Gloria Monsein

May 26, 2018

DURHAM-Esther Gloria Monsein, 87, passed away peacefully at Duke Regional Hospital on May 26, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Monsein. Gloria was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and resided in Durham, North Carolina since 1964. She is survived by her brother, Leonard Bellman of Pittsburgh, her children, Debbie Monsein-Black (Rick) of Kill Devil Hills, Lee Monsein...

Shirley Hall Briggs

Shirley Hall Briggs

May 25, 2018

DURHAM- Mrs. Shirley Hall Briggs, 87, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at Duke University Medical Center. Mrs. Briggs was born January 25, 1931 in Durham, NC to the late Albert (Jack) and Clara Morris Hall. Mrs. Briggs is preceded in death by her husband, Dewey Briggs (1997).Mrs. Briggs is survived by her daughter, Karen Briggs Hagwood (Mark) of Durham;...